Medwyn Evans

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Medwyn Evans
Personal information
Full name Medwyn John Evans [1]
Date of birth (1964-11-08) 8 November 1964 (age 59) [1]
Place of birth Brynteg, Anglesey, Wales [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Wrexham
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1983–1984 Wrexham 17 (0)
Bangor City
Bethesda Athletic
Glantraeth
Bodedern Athletic
Llannerchymedd
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Medwyn John Evans (born 8 November 1964) is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He made appearances in the English Football League with Wrexham. [2]

He also played in the Welsh leagues for Bangor City, Bethesda Athletic, Glantraeth, Bodedern Athletic and Llannerch-y-medd, the latter of which he went on to be an assistant manager at. [3]

Personal life

Evans had two sons, Chris and Deion. [3] Chris was an apprentice at Wrexham and played for Bangor City and Llannerch-y-medd. [3] and Deion was an apprentice at Tranmere Rovers. [4] Chris died in 2015 aged 27. [5]

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References

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